u. k. were still down by 55 percent against where they were in 2019. and i think it's easy for these politicians to forget the reality of was going on and jumped for a headline. and i have to say very disappointed to hear brand shops who i consider to be the worst transport secretary the u. k. has had to certainly, since i've been dealing with the airlines and the government in the u. k for over 20 years now, it's important that politicians learn from what it is they did well. and in this case, you know, many of the decisions weren't taken very smartly, and we learned from what they got wrong. so we don't repeat these mistakes in the future, and we don't incur the damage that the industry has gone through, or the disruption, the people that faced their lives and their livelihood as a result of political decisions. well, another issue of course, affecting the aviation and travel is the russian invasion of ukraine. it's obviously affected jet and oil prices. and that added cost, as you know, is being passed on to passengers. airline prices up about 25 pe

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u. k. were sitting far away in an exclusive interview to our tea rushes, foreign minister, sergey live raw chairs his take on what the u. s. the new k r planning for ukraine and the european union plus with our correspond.

u. k. were sitting far away in an exclusive interview to our russians. foreign minister, sergey lab. rob shares his take on what the us and u. k. r planning for ukraine and the u pores, another 500 millions of euros in the key of the army, despite struggling to fix its own budget amended. the economic backlash of extensions against russia ukrainian troops have resumed in terms of showing of the new gods republic in a desperate attempt to reclaim the territory that gives army recently lost to russian. lead forces banditry long because newly elected president says that he will take action against anyone threatening him for his top officials. a massive protest still persisting in the south asian country, devastated by a spiraling economic crisis. the news broadcasts and the rectum, our studios in moscow, this is art international. i'm john thomas. certainly glad to have you with us right now, there is no point for the west to completely break off its ties with russia, especially when it comes to the energy market. that's according to foreign minister survey. love who in an exclusive inte

u. k. were sitting far away in an exclusive interview to our team rushes foreign minister, sergey laval, chairs his take on what the u. s. and new k r planning for ukraine. and the european union, plus, with our correspondent, is in the thick of the action. amid the latest ukrainian shelling of the lugens people's republic as key of forces launch and offensive to retake territory there and mass demonstrations. re john and sri lanka after the acting leader is elected president in a secret ballot by parliament with protesters burning his effigy as security forces are on high alert. with just after 7 pm here in moscow, and you're watching r t international. i'm your host donald quarter. welcome to the program. european countries will have to rely on nuclear and coal power this coming winter due to giving up on russian gas amid soaring prices. that's according to a top e u official. we have made a decision. we are preparing for the winter without russian gas in order to get through this winter and p

u. k. were sitting far away in an exclusive interview, 2 r t rushes foreign ministers target elaborate shares, whose pig on what the u. s. and u. k. are planning for ukraine and the ear, the corps and other 500000000 euros into teams army, despite struggling to fix its own budget. amid the economic backlash of its sanctions against russia. ukrainian troops have resumed in terms of showing of the guns republic in a desperate attempt to reclaim the territory. the kids army recently.

u. k were following lockdown rules for johnson himself, was issued with a fixed penalty. notice becoming the 1st prime minister is actually to be found guilty of a criminal record to be found guilty of a criminal offense. while in office, even that didn't bring him to the conclusion that he felt it should resign, he decided to make an apology. he said, i see what's happened on the i'm going to fix it. he shuffled his top team and his advisors. he changed some of the staff and down the street, but he decided that he was going to carry on on the store. that's really broken. the camel's back in the past week is a member of the government, a deputy chief where it's one of the people who are responsible party discipline. michael, chris pincher, who was very drunk in a private recalls and club. and essentially sexual assault is a male stucco to males and they don't want to sexual advances towards them. the question was, well, how on earth did christ pincher deck to have that role when actually he had had complaints about him previously when he was base with the foreign office bars. jones is th

u. k. were health warnings that were in place, but not everyone was able to find shelter from the heat. flames and golf homes near london. shortly after the case, reco temperature was smashed, the london fibre gate declared a major incident with blazes breaking out across the capital and across the u. k. or the london barbara guide in particular is dealing with a number of large sky which didn't spread right, cross the capital and assisting partners in the home counties as well. so all of the emergency services back in london and our home counties are under significant pressure at via ravaged trees along this road in kent. the danger though it was not just from the flames. health warnings were issued to protect vulnerable groups such as the elderly and young children at risk from dehydration, heat, exhaustion, and heat stroke. but with temperature is likely to peak more frequently. emergency dr. caveat cooler subaru, nathan says it is the poor who will bear the brunt of a halter. britain. this i

u. k. were 40000 railway because their own strike, people without essential travel needs are being advised, avoid taking trains. redeem barbara has more from london. on wednesday, only one in 5 trains was running across the u. k. in many areas there are actually no trains at all in scotland. for example, there are only 5 services across the country. passengers are being urged not to travel by train unless it's really essential. will many trying inspections have been empty, but commuters have made it to hubs like london bridge and waterloo. the strike is just the latest by 40000 members of the rail, maritime and transport union. the already see there in dispute with bosses that a number of rail companies pay jobs, attention, and conditions. well, the boss of network rail, which runs the train infrastructure here, is apologize for the impact on people traveling on holiday. but also people getting to the women's euro, semi final in milton keynes on wednesday, and going to the start of the commonwea

u. k, they were pressurized by the us to, to give it a hallway, equipment in the 5 g network over security concerns. again, now i'm no technology expert or engineer, but would this sort of equipment have to be tuned specifically to intercept sensitive combs, or is it just the nature of this telecommunications equipment that they can possibly receive the thought of information? well, i'm not a techie either, but i'm told that it's the way it's program the way the the microchips and what have you can be programmed. there have been whistleblowers, for example, who have testified before congress and provided sensitive information to investigators on capitol hill, for example, in a senate report a few years ago that through the programming of the equipment and having that equipment then installed in other countries that rely on our way technology for its telecommunication systems that it would be and also potentially in the us, that it would be another source of, of collection at least by, by the chinese. and of course, the chinese are very, very concerned about this and its effect of the busin

u. k. now were british prime minister boys johnson has announced his resignation of the 3 years in office that will be marked by a succession of scandals or raising questions about his leadership. now his time at the helm of british politics is coming to an end. it's come amid extreme pressure from his own fellow conservatives. now, johnson had found himself engulfed in yet another controversy over alleged harassment by a government chief deputy chief whip. despite initial claims that the prime minister was not aware of the whips previous discrepancies when appointing him to the position it laid to trunks by the johnson had been aware of this. now the 3 scandal was the latest involving the u. k. government, other scandals of also included illegal gatherings, downing street doing the covey locked down. now while the latest scandal is considered to be the store that's broke the camel's back, unprompted a mass resignation of government officials some 50 since tuesday. well, i think inflation and worth economy have also been described as major fact is the treasury tree, who is one of the 1st gover

u. k. and you were one family pre brags it when push comes to shove, maybe the kind of access that goes with living under the same roof isn't given. the democratic republic of congo has reopened its borders with rwanda and burundi, easing diplomatic tensions in the region. the central african nation temporarily close this borders after a congress soldier was shot dead by rwandan police in a shootout. the congress city of goma vincent coincided with an escalation indifferent attentions between the neighbors, congo, accuses rwanda of supporting a militant group and $23.00. fighting in the east of the country, the leaders come from the same ethnic group as one does. the president and 33 is named after an agreement signed back in 2009. this saw them officially become part of the dfcs armed forces. however, in 2012, the group claim, the governments had violated that's agreements. unseat gomer, but was soon forced out by the candidates military. it has recently been classified as a terrorist organization. a local reporter brings us, this reports from goma. terrorism is one of the main concerns for

u. k. a knew you were one family pre brags it when push comes to shove, maybe the kind of access that goes with living under the same roof. isn't they given us a route for now? what have you up to this weekend? i hope you're having a good one. on pizza scott's on the back again in just over 30 minutes town with another one down of the weekly, hey, or nazi ah ah, ah ah ah, ah, a ah ah, ah, ah, church's goal was to preserve the british empire. the united states wanted an open world there, which american dollar could penetrate, which american trade would have access everywhere and to market and to labor add to resources around the globe. so they had very different kinds of conflict. the interest with john chill wound stolen of an impending attack on the ussr in the face of great danger. he seeks an alliance with russia. stalin doesn't reply. he doesn't trust churchill. with at 4 o'clock this morning, hitler attacked and invaded russia. suddenly, without declaration the war, without even an ultimatum, the german bomb rain down from the sky above the russian in russian danger is therefore our d

u. k. sweden and finland were invited to join nato during the summit, marking historic shift in european security and nater sad. it continues to view its nuclear arsenal as a deterrent only while rear to rating its commitment to the non proliferation treaty. for the 1st time, nato leaders, vice concern about the threat they see china posing in the future. so i and i is so substantially building up its military forces including nuclear weapons, bullying its neighbors, and threatening taiwan. investing heavily in critical infrastructure, including in allied countries, monitoring and controlling it, some own citizens through advanced technology, and spreading russian lawyers and this information. china is not our adversary, but we must be clear eyed about the serious challenges. it represents. russian president vladimir putin says he is not opposed to felons and swayed and joining nato. but he warned moscow would respond to enter deployments in countries that could pose a threat. i still got that for sure thing. even fernand, there's nothing that might concern us in terms of finland and swe

u. k. sweden and finland were formerly invited to become members marking the alliances. most significant expansion in decades and ukrainian president followed him as lensky told alliance members via video link that he believes russia will target lithuanian . next, the summit will have provided the vulnerable baltic states with a degree of reassurance. nato is ready to defend all allies, including of course, the baltic states and, and to latvia. because the intention of declaring intention is to dominate already with them of the whole of europe. nobody in the let me put in reacted to nato's. you mention the saying if the 3 assets were moved to finland, sweden, russia would respond in kind what he called us was and now it filled the walk. don't they understand that everything was going falling between us, but now there will be tension. that's certainly well, it is obvious and inevitable. i repeat, if they represent a threat to us, the only hint of this unity came from president of the one who'd lifted his objections to finland and sweden membership bids on tuesday night. a

u. k . sweden and finland were formally invited to become members, marking the alliances, most significant expansion in decades. and ukrainian president followed me as the landscape told alliance members via video link that he believes russia will target lithuanian. next. the summit will have provided the vulnerable baltic states with a degree of reassurance. nato is ready to defend all allies, including of course, the baltic states and latvia, because the intention of declared intentions is to dominate over over the whole of europe. nobody. and let me put in reacted to nato's expansion. the saying if military assets were moved to finland, sweden, russia would respond in kind, a kudos and those are worth and now it will be a walk. don't they understand that everything was going falling between us. but now there will be tensions that certainly will. it is obvious and inevitable. i repeat, if they represent a threatening to us, the hint of this unity came from president of the one who lifted his objections to finland and sweetens membership bids on tuesday night. after a deal was reached bet

u. k. the d baba has more from london. were under an ambush, health warning full the heat wave, but on monday and tuesday there is an unprecedented red warning covering much of england. and that's because the experts say that there is an 80 percent chance now of breaking the all time you k temperature record of a of 38.7 degrees, which was in 2019. so we're expecting monday to be very hot tuesday, even hotter, possibly over 40 degrees celsius. but a missile strikes have had a number of times in ukraine, and it follows a declaration for moscow that it was ramping up a tax in all operational areas. food. so being cast in a local bi election in pakistan's put job province, which could have national implications. prime minister shabbat sheriff's muslim league is facing a challenge from the party of the man he replaced in april. him ran con, thousands of hungarian serv rallied for a 5th day against prime minister vic to all bands government saturdays. demonstrations were triggered by a major tax hike on small businesses. all ban has

and then they were 5, the u. k. former chancellor rushes sooner tops the 2nd round of voting for a new tory leader. so who's staying and who's going ah, bottom to the program, we begin in sri lanka, where president got to buy a roger box. our house finally submitted his resignation. after months of unrest, the news led to celebrations across colombo, but the documents authenticity still needs to be legally verified. and announcement is expected in the coming hours. roger, pac sir is now in singapore. after fleeing to the mold is a wednesday under pressure from mounting demonstrations against his rule. prime minister ranita with clamor singer has stepped in as acting president, but protest as want him gone to and they're demanding a new government and the countries deep economic crisis. but al, fernandez, zen colombo, with the latest on roger pac says resignation letter. it will have to go through a very stringent verification process. is what the speaker's office says. that will involve ensuring and making sure tha

u. k. just done over the last couple of weeks, i think that the efforts of u. k. diplomacy u. k. strategist, security, i'll talk to be very considerable. and the g 7 outcomes were the upper end of expectations. nation certainly again for we both exceeded expectations in the, for the level of unity and virtually every country rival table and later determined to help present lensky in that window of opportunity. describe and you're seeing, of course, the prices rise around the world is the ports the desert closed variables old occupied what are you doing to make sure that the food is getting out from the black sea, with such weaknesses available is able to get out how are you supporting the united nations and what he doing to prepare those states, including the middle east, the course nafrica, who are facing enormous food poverty and the possibility of migration and the pressure to that will cause. so 1st of all, on the, the grains he held hostage in odessa, we're working with the us actually generated carriers a who's, who's leading the negotiations. the turks are clearly crucial. they, they had, although the waters what the case offering is both the mining capa

u. k. where some of the gentle minions were not so gentle that things got very rowdy was a lot of shouting in spelling of objects, lots of bananas, some most pits, and so, and so on. but that caused other patrons to then, of course, gets upset, demand refund cinemas were kind of upset. and in some places it did actually get bad enough for, for them to put up signs and refuse entries saying they would refuse entry to anyone wearing those signature suits. and so how did this tick tock trend come about? so this is basically the result of a full on marketing campaign by universal and illumination. and already weeks before they released the film, they had actually issued a tick tock challenge. so they urged gen ed to dress up in their, in their best suit and possibly a scarf, which is the go to uniform for, grew the semi villain. and to where that to the film that these kids, you know, a, grew up with this franchise. it's 5 years since the last film, they really went to town with it and transformed this main character into what you could call a living. mean really, and with all these talk posts

u. k, and the u. s. the war and ukraine energy, global investment and tack were some of the topics high on the agenda. and multi $1000000000.00 pledges were made to talk us or the numbers is charlie robertson, he's the global chief economist at renaissance capital and the author of the book, the time traveling economists. he's joining us from london. welcome to al jazeera, thanks so much for speaking to us. so mr. robertson, we heard from germany's chancellor, who vowed to keep the cost of running russia's war and ukraine high for president putin. and also what we know is that russia is now making just as much money from energy exports as it was before the war. so the ban hasn't really worked on russia . the g 7 are now looking at imposing price caps on russian crude. what impact do you think that is going to have? yeah, this is, this is got a long history. if you go back to the world war 2 and few months after world war 2, again, the west was, was concerned about commodity supplies, supporting not germany's efforts. and it even led to france and england considering bombing russians. oil feels and as

u. k. as in barbara has more from london were under an amber health warning for the heat wave. but on monday and tuesday there is an unprecedented red warning covering much of england. and that's because the year experts say that there is an 80 percent chance now of breaking the all time you k temperature record of a of $38.00 degrees, which was in 2019. so we're expecting monday to be very hot. tuesday, even hotter, possibly over 40 degrees celsius. russia miss missile strikes have had a number of towns and new crane. russian troops are also building up the fence. pat positions near curse on. it follows a declaration for moscow that it was ramping up a tax in all operational areas. security forces in sudan of use tear gas to disperse demonstrators in the capital cartoon, who been demanding a return to civilian rule. sedans, military seas power from a transitional, civilian led government last october. since then, anti miller military protests have been held in several cities nearly every week. okay, those are the headlines. the news continues here announces era us after the li

a quick look at the main stories were following, and here in the u. k prime minister barak johnson has bowed to internal party prussia and announced he is stepping down. it comes off to 2 days of high drama, which so neat, 60 members of his government resign that johnson is about to stay on his cad, take a prime minister until his own conservative party chooses his success. it is clearly now the will of the parliamentary, conservative party that there should be a new leader of that part. you guys put a new prime minister and our degree with the grow brady, the chairman of our back bench, m p. 's. that the process of choosing that new data should begin now and the time table will be an ards next week. and dive of today appoint you to cabinet to serve as i will until the new data is in place. several current and former cabinet ministers, including an a deems a how we re she soon acts such a java and ben wallace civil been named as possible successes. but as company no clear favorite candidates will be narrowed down by conservative party lawmakers and then

u. k is asked and university alice cashmore. he believes that wynberg and chiefs were not prepared for the international condemnation of their decision to been russian and bella, russian tennis place. they couldn't possibly envisaged that the be a massive reaction days. they thought that they were doing something behaving in terms of the, the changing zeitgeist of the time. in other words, they thought the opinion was turning or had turned against russian sport. and they were boy cox. if you remember that seem to multiply day off today, and so it just the we'll, we'll get in, become part of the trend and exclude russian and below russian acids. but of course what it good didn't contend with is that a call make up the rules itself. and although it decided it, this was the correct thing to do morally speaking, for the rest of the world didn't think so. we have to also put this in context and, and realize that in the 21st century, sport is much more political than it ever has been in history. and fans are aware of that. they know that sports can exercise. a decisive influ

u. k. prime minister, boys johnson on the verge of resignation were expecting johnston to speak outside downing street shortly. i will bring you that live as and when it happens in the meantime, let's you said in political commentator, jonathan list 2 choices, sir, via skype part from london. jonathan, your thoughts on ah, well, what's been a crazy few days culminating with the what we understand is going to be a resignation. speech by the prime minister and the possibility of him not leaving office just yet. well this is barbara johnson, my disappear and i is net, he's a time in t cling on to office, cling on his title for as long as he possibly can. and at every single step of the way throughout his career. in fact, he's been enabled by april development d thus saith the last couple days. i conservative adventures and peace ministers. senior ministers have been rounding on him to tell him that the game is off. and now, with all his authority stripped away, he thinks he can pull up one last key, which is to remain in office a 3 whole months that is naked, the preposterous. i cannot und

the really want to turn this were into real war and to started confrontation between russian european states, which vent advantages, fords you ask for the u. k, they are sitting behind the ocean. let's discuss the details with our 2 correspondent fiorella isabel in moscow. parallel or what were the main issues discussed during the interview? yes, so the main points of this interview were absolutely the fact that the geographical and strategic objectives of this conflict have changed. they're going to move past the don yeske and lou ganske regions. and also if the united states, nato, and the e u, continue supplying more and more weapons and continue backing ukraine. the geographical objectives will continue to expand and share. one last point that i think was extremely important was that la rob love rav confirmed, that the notion of using nuclear weapons was not something that was on the table that russia hasn't changed. it stands from that. however, there is a specific doctor in and protocol to follow if that is the case, but that is definitely not something that either a moscow is pushing in any way, shape or form the willing to do so. i d

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u. k. that the above has more from london were under an amber health warning for the heat wave. but on monday and tuesday there is an unprecedented red warning covering much of england. and that's because the experts say that there is an 80 percent chance now of breaking the old time u. k. temperature record of a of 38.7 degrees, which was in 2019. so we're expecting monday to be very hot tuesday, even hotter, possibly over 40 degrees celsius. china is also struggling with soaring temperatures, electricity, or trying to maintain power grids buckling under the strain of relentless heat weighs. 68 cities, including shanghai have issued red alerts. russian missile strikes have had a number of towns in ukraine, follows a declaration from moscow that it was ramping up attacks in all operational areas. russia says its forces destroyed in arms. factoring the city of denise pro voter being cast in a local bi election and pockets on print job province, which could have national implications. prime minister, shasta reefs, muslim league is facing a challenge on the party of the man he repl